Pinging the Pilots: 52 OSS RAWS Keeps Comms with Aircraft Online
U.S. Air Force Airman David Hawk, 52nd Operation Support Squadron (OSS) Radar Airfield and Weather Systems (RAWS) apprentice (left), and Senior Airman Angel Franco, 52 OSS RAWS journeyman, conduct a maintenance check on a Tactical Meteorological Observation System (TMQ-53), at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Nov. 14, 2023. The weather information collected by the TMQ-53 is used to determine current and future climate condition information needed . (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Albert Morel)